In Ufa, a gas and air explosion occurred in an apartment building. As a result, damage occurred to the entrance areas and to the windows from the first to the third floor of the third entrance of the residential building.
According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, two people were injured. It is observed that there are no children among them.
The images published by Channel Five show the moment of the explosion, as a result of the applause, parts of the building flew into pieces with powerful force.
Firefighters from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations and rescuers from the Civil Protection Department arrived at the scene and evacuated the residents of the house.
A 66-year-old man was hospitalized in the hospital’s burn department and a 31-year-old woman was taken to a medical center with a shrapnel wound to her leg.
Firefighters contained the flames to an area of 40 square meters. Now experts are establishing the causes and circumstances of the incident.
